Happy New Year Messages for 2018

Ringing in the New Year is cause for celebration, for reliving and for looking back. One thing known to be true, is that a lot can happen in a year and between the good, the bad and the ugly, this may seem like an understatement for most.

As glasses are raised and fireworks explode into the sky, it’s important to recognize the special symbolism this holiday brings with it. A time of new beginnings and fresh starts also comes with it a time of reflection and promises that more often than not tend to be short lived. Whether your resolutions consist of keeping your hands out of the cookie jar or giving your heartfelt word to work on relationships with loved ones, it can make all the difference to put these hopes into words and warm wishes. Seeing is believing.

These Happy New Year messages, well wishes and quotes will remind you to uphold your new year desires, help you fill the blank space in your New Year card and most importantly, share your joy with others this holiday season.

Happy New Year Greetings Messages

The perfect addition to your New Year’s greeting cards no matter whom the recipient.

Wishing you a Happy New Year with the hope that you will have many blessings in the year to come.

Out with the old, in with the new: may you be happy the whole year through. Happy New Year!

Counting my blessings and wishing you more. Hope you enjoy the New Year in store.

I resolve to stop wasting my resolutions on myself and use them to repay you for the warmth you’ve shown me. Happy New Year!

Nights will be dark but days will be light, wish your life to be always bright – Happy New Year.

Let us look back at the past year with the warmest of memories. Happy New Year.

Let the old year end and the New Year begin with the warmest of aspirations. Happy New Year!

One more year loaded with sweet recollections and cheerful times has passed. You have made my year exceptionally uncommon, and I wish this continuous forever. With you around, each minute is a unique event for me. I wish you to have a year as incredible as you are.

On this New Year I wish that you have a superb January, a dazzling February, a Peaceful March, an anxiety free April, a sensational May, and Joy that keeps going from June to November, and then round off with an upbeat December.

On this New Year, may you change your direction and not dates, change your commitments and not the Calendar, change your attitude and not the actions, and bring about a change in your faith, your force and your focus and not the fruit. May you live up to the promises you have made and may you create for you and your loved ones the most Happy New Year ever.

May this year bring new happiness, new goals, new achievements and a lot of new inspirations on your life. Wishing you a year fully loaded with happiness.

Wishing every day of the new year to be filled with success, happiness and prosperty for you, happy new year.

May the new year bring you warmth, love and light to guide your path to a positive destination

Here’s wishing you all the joy of the season. Have a happy new year!

New Year Inspirational Messages

Everyone could use a little pick-me-up this holiday season especially when it comes to sticking with New Year’s resolutions. Use one of these inspirational New Year messages to instill a little hope in the hearts of your loved ones and put a smile on their faces.

A New Year is like a blank book, and the pen is in your hands. It is your chance to write a beautiful story for yourself. Happy New Year.

As the New Year approaches us with hopes anew, here is to wishing you and your family a wonderful year ahead.

As the New Year dawns, I hope it is filled with the promises of a brighter tomorrow. Happy New Year!

Every end marks a new beginning. Keep your spirits and determination unshaken, and you shall always walk the glory road. With courage, faith and great effort, you shall achieve everything you desire. I wish you a Happy New Year.

On the road to success, the rule is always to look ahead. May you reach your destination and may your journey be wonderful. Happy New Year.

No one can go back in time to change what has happened, so work on your present to make yourself a wonderful future.

You’re supposed to let go of the past and start off new. You’re supposed to forgive all those who have hurt you and be open to new relationships, with open arms. That is why it is called the ‘New’ Year. May you have a Happy New Year.

End each year with a few good lessons and start the new one by showing that you have learnt the lessons of the past well.

The new year has brought another chance for us to set things right and to open up a new chapter in our lives.

Unlike what most people think it is never too late to be what you wish to be.

At precisely the moment you feel like giving up, victory is always within reach. Remember this moving into the New Year.

We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Years Day.

New Year Wishes

The New Year is the perfect occasion to appreciate all the good things that the past year has given you and all the good things that are yet to come. In the past 365 days you have experienced beautiful moments that wouldn’t have been quite the same without all of the special people in your life. Convey your warmest wishes and show your friends and family you put some extra thought into wishing them the happiest of New Years with the perfect sentiment. Cheers to successes. Cheers to failures. Cheers to those that helped you make your year what it was.

New Year Wishes to Friends

Add a personal touch to your new year wishes to friends. It’s important to make sure you let those nearest and dearest to your heart know just how much you cherish their friendship whether old or new.

Knowing you has been a master class in true friendship. During the New Year, I hope to emulate your love and warmth. Wishing you a very Happy New Year.

Another year of success and happiness has passed. With every new year comes greater challenges and obstacles in life. I wish you courage, hope and faith to overcome all of the hurdles you may face. May you have a great year and a wonderful time ahead.

Another year has passed, another year has come. I wish for you that, with every year, you achieve all of your dreams. May God pour love and care on you. Happy New Year.

Every year we make resolutions and we vow to keep them. This year, my only resolution is to keep spending time with you.

I’m so excited to make new plans and new memories with you. let’s make this year as good as the last one.

This time of year, it’s important to gather friends around and spend time together. I am eager to ring in the new year with you.

Every year we try to diet and exercise. Maybe this year our plans will actually work. Happy New Year friend.

Remember when we were young and wanted to stay up for New Year’s? Now we are old and all we want to do is sleep.

Last year we got older and slower but we had a good time. Let’s make sure we do the same in this New Year.

Happy New Year friend. I hope you saved some champagne because I’m going to need some drinks all year.

This year may we continue to share the genuine friendship that adds happiness and warmth to even the most mundane days.

You’re supposed to let go of the past and start off new. You are supposed to forgive all those who hurt you and be open to new relationships, with open arms. That is why, it is called the ‘New’ Year. May you have a Happy New Year friend!

New Year Wishes for Family

The best wishes for the New Year are the ones that come from the heart. Add these special phrases to your own to craft a one-of-a-kind new year wish for those that put up with you at your worst, for those that you can count on no matter what, for those you call your family.

You made last year so special for me. It is my greatest wish that this coming year be special for you.

As we step into another year I’d like to thank you for lifting me up everytime when I am down and encouraging me to move forward. Have a beautiful year!

Life changes, but my New Year wish for you remains the same- I wish you happiness, good health and well-being from the bottom of my heart!

I wish you to look forward to the upcoming year with confidence and courage, giving wings to your dreams! Live your life to the fullest extent, Happy New Year!

Years come and pass but what it takes to make them worthwhile is someone’s unconditional love, wonderful memories and zest offered to live them fully. You have given me all of theses and much more in (___) and I know there will be more to come from you in (____).

Wishing a very Happy New Year to the one who adds sunshine to our family.

A family like ours lights up every year with happiness and joy! And I am lucky to be a part of it! Happy New Year.

Families are like fudge mostly sweet with a few nuts. Happy New Year.

My sister, my first friend, my constant support: In the coming year, I wish you all of the blessings you truly deserve. I love you, Sis.

Now, in the New Year, we look back upon warm memories. You’ve had a hand in every wonderfully warm memory I have, Mom. Happy New Year!

Happy New Year, Grandma. I wish you a bright New Year, just like every year you have brightened in my life. Thank you.

To my awesome brother: thank you for the fun, and sometimes embarrassing memories we share. Let’s keep that tradition going in the upcoming year. Happy New Year.

As I look forward to a New Year, I always think of the gifts my parents have given me. Though we’re miles apart, you are always in my thoughts. Happy New Year.

Funny New Year Wishes

What better way is there to kick off the New Year than with a huge smile and a couple of laughs? These funny New Year wishes are perfect for that quirky friend or family member who can appreciate a good joke.

Wishing you 12 months of success, 52 weeks of laughter, 365 days of fun, 8760 hours of joy, 525600 minutes of good luck and 31536000 seconds of happiness.

Many people look forward to the New Year for a new start on old habits.

I’ve been waiting 365 days to say “Happy New Year” since I had so much fun saying it last year. Happy New Year, Friend.

May this New Year bring actual change in you, nor recurrence of old habits in a new package.

A New Year is the chance to start over with a clean slate. Too bad my credit card won’t start over with a blank slate.

The most fun part about making New Year’s resolutions is breaking New Year’s resolutions. Can’t wait to mess up with you.

I’m so excited for the new year. Unfortunately, I don’t have any resolutions to make since I’m already perfect.

Happy New Year. Here is a wish for the New Year from someone who is adorable, handsome and intelligent and want to see you smiling always.

Happy New Year. Here’s to another year pretending that I like you people.

Happy New Year. Here’s to having a fresh start at binge eating, boozing, and slacking off.

We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them.

This year may I wish you finally learn how to use your smartphone properly.

New Year Quotes

If you’re stumped on what to include in your Happy New Year messages this year, a quote might be just what you’re looking for. Whether you’re crafting a message for your friends and family, a colleague or really anyone you know, a New Year quote is the perfect way to relay what you’re feeling. Let the professionals help you craft a New Years messages that will make fireworks go off in the hearts of your recipients. These words will help you share the prosperous New Year with those dear to you.

New Year’s Resolution Quotes

These New Years Resolution quotes will offer up just the right amount of inspiration to help you stick to your promises this year.

“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” -Abraham Lincoln

“If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.” -Cyril Cusack

“Let our New Year’s resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word.” -Goran Persson

“How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.” -Benjamin Franklin

“Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed.” -Cavett Robert

“Each year’s regrets are envelopes in which messages of hope are found for the New Year.” -John R. Dallas Jr.

“The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.” -Leo Tolstoy

“One resolution I have made and try always to keep is this: To rise above the little things.” -John Burroughs

“Good resolutions are simple checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.” -Oscar Wilde

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.” -Albert Einstein

“We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives… not looking for flaws, but for potential.” -Ellen Goodman

Funny New Year’s Quotes

There are many comical aspects the New Year brings with it. Let the poets, authors and comedians help you make your dear ones laugh this holiday season with these undeniably funny New Years quotes.

“Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is party of the cycle.”-Eric Zorn

“May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions! -Joey Adams

“A cat’s New Year dream is mostly a bird! Don’t be like a cat; in your New Year dream something that you have never dreamed. Target for new things.” -Mehmet Murat Ildan

“My New Year’s Resolution List usually starts with the desire to lose between ten and three thousand pounds.” -Nia Vardalos

“An optimist stays up till midnight to see the New Year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.” -Bill Vaughn

“May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions.” -Joey Adams

“A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one Year and out the other.” -Anonymous

“My New Year’s resolution is to stop hanging out with people who ask me about my New Year’s resolutions.” -Anonymous

“I think I made too many New Year’s resolutions this year. It took me almost a full day to break them all.” -Anonymous

“I can’t believe it’s been a year since I didn’t become a better person.” -Anonymous

New Year Motivational Quotes

These motivational quotes for the New Year will help you shine a spotlight on the opportunity the turning of a year brings. Take the bull by the horns this year and do so with a few wise words.

“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

” Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” -Oprah Winfrey

“Tomorrow, is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one.” -Brad Paisley

“One thing with gazing too frequently into the past is that we may turn around to find the future has run out on us.” -Michael Cibeuko

“Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.” -Hal Borland

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” -C.S. Lewis

“This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” -Taylor Swift

“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier.” -Alfred Tennyson

“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.” -T.S Eliot

“We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” -Edith Lovejoy Pierce

“Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.” -Brooks Atkinson

“The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul.” -G.K. Chesterton

“Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.” -Benjamin Franklin

“The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” -Michael Altshuler

“Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” -Carl Bard

Bible Verses for The New Year

Creating a special sentiment and sharing Happy New Year messages is the best way to spread good cheer. The years end is a time filled with self-reflection and self-improvement but more importantly, a time when we could all use a few encouraging words.

The bible can be a great source of guidance and encouragement during the holiday season or any new beginning that you might be facing. Whether you’re looking for inspirational bible verses to help you stick to your New Year’s resolution or bible verses about hope, these scriptures for the New Year will touch the heart of your recipients.

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.1 Peter 1:3

For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. Jeremiah 29:11

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.2 Corinthians 5:17

Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do. Ecclesiastes 9:7

Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always. Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced,… 1 Chronicles 16:11-12

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. James 1:17

In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps. Proverbs 16:9

Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy. Romans 13: 11-13

Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. Your filth will be washed away, and you will no longer worship idols. And I will give you a new heart with new and right desires, and I will put a new spirit in you. I will take out your stony heart of sin and give you a new, obedient heart. And I will put my Spirit in you so you will obey my laws and do whatever I command. Ezekiel 36:25-27

No, dear brothers and sisters, I am still not all I should be, but I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, I strain to reach the end of the race and receive the prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us up to heaven. Philippians 3:13-14

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. Philippians 4:6

Our fathers disciplined us for a little while as they thought best; but God disciplines us for our good, that we may share in his holiness. No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it. Hebrews 12:10-11

So we say with confidence,“The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?” Hebrews 13:6

Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:16

Be still in the presence of the LORD, and wait patiently for him to act. Don’t worry about evil people who prosper or fret about their wicked schemes. Psalm 37:7

Yet those who wait for the LORD will gain new strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles, they will run and not get tired, they will walk and not become weary. Isaiah 40:31

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end. Ecclesiastes 3:11

The unfailing love of the LORD never ends! By his mercies we have been kept from complete destruction. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each day. I say to myself, “The LORD is my inheritance; therefore, I will hope in him!” Lamentations 3:22-24

Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:18-19

Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7

These new year wishes will make for the sweetest addition to your New Years cards, your holiday photo book or even a décor piece for your annual New Year’s Eve party. If you’re sending your greetings out the old fashioned way, don’t forget to add a festive return address label on top of your greetings.

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